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Asbestos: the forgotten killer taking 5,000 lives a year

It’s like living on death row — except on death row at least you know when you’re going to die,” says Wayne Osborne, 59. “I go to bed...

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SOCOTEC UK’s Asbestos Team Secure Three Major Contracts

SOCOTEC UK’s Asbestos team has secured three major contracts with three of the UK’s largest supermarket and retail chains. These...

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Global Asbestos Awareness Week – 32% of UK builders encounter asbestos every week

20 UK tradespeople die each week as a result of asbestos exposure 45% of builders have had symptoms of an asbestos-related disease, or...

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Asbestos Management in the UK

The Control of Asbestos Regulations (CAR) came into force in 2012, updating and replacing the previous 2006 law. They contain...